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A History of the first ten years of the South Burnaby Men's Club

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription10427

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [1962]

Collection/Fonds: Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten, twenty five page report entitled "A History of the First Ten Years of the South Burnaby Men's Club", "A Club of young men dedicated to the interests of youth, in particular to the youth of South Burnaby". The booklet outlines the South Burnaby Men's Club from 1952 t…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 report

Material Details: Report enclosed in grey duotang

Scope and Content: Item consists of a typewritten, twenty five page report entitled "A History of the First Ten Years of the South Burnaby Men's Club", "A Club of young men dedicated to the interests of youth, in particular to the youth of South Burnaby". The booklet outlines the South Burnaby Men's Club from 1952 to 1962, with detailed information about what was accomplished during each year. The club was founded in September 1952 and began as a carpool for churchgoing residents who lived in the South Burnaby area. The club was later incorporated in 1955. The Charter Members are noted on page 4 as; Bing Bakken, Dick Brine, Ed Forsyth, Lynn Foslien, Don Kent, Joe Gibbs, Parker McCarthy, Al Nuert, Peck Peterson, Ernie Renouf, Tom Ross, Bill Selder, Cliff Wight and Lee Wilkinson. Club later became The South Burnaby Metro Club.

Creator: South Burnaby Metro Club

Subjects: Organizations - Men's Societies and Clubs

Names: South Burnaby Metro Club

Accession Code: BV010.4.9

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [1962]

Media Type: Textual Record

Related Material: See also BV010.4.10

Notes: Transcribed title; Front cover of original duotang reads: "A History / of the First Ten Years / of the / South Burnaby Men's Club" / "Dedicated to Youth"

The Courier-Examiner - Eastern division winners

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [ca. 1965]

Collection/Fonds: Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 textual record : newspaper clipping

Scope and Content: Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, from "THE COURIER-EXAMINER"; photograph of "EASTERN DIVISION WINNERS of the South Burnaby Men's Club Little League was the Metro Team...", players names given; team jersey's say "Metro Foundry"; Bob Vannerus and Bruce Vannerus are named as Managers of the team; pi…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 textual record : newspaper clipping

Scope and Content: Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, from "THE COURIER-EXAMINER"; photograph of "EASTERN DIVISION WINNERS of the South Burnaby Men's Club Little League was the Metro Team...", players names given; team jersey's say "Metro Foundry"; Bob Vannerus and Bruce Vannerus are named as Managers of the team; pink scribble at lower right of picture; top folded down to back; reverse shows partial photos from "Burnaby Album"; c. 1960s

Subjects: Sports - Baseball

Accession Code: BV010.4.24

Date: [ca. 1965]

Media Type: Textual Record

Notes: Title based on content of item

Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: 1958-1966

Collection/Fonds: Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds

Description Level: Fonds

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records + 6 photographs : b&w + 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of records and photographs relating to Robert Stanley Vannerus' involvement with the Burnaby Auxillary Police and the Burnaby RCMP along with his participation in minor league baseball, RCMP baseball team and his involvement with the South Burnaby Men's Club (South Burnaby Metro Clu…

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Robert Stanley Vannerus fonds

Description Level: Fonds

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records + 6 photographs : b&w + 1 photograph (tiff)

Scope and Content: Fonds consists of records and photographs relating to Robert Stanley Vannerus' involvement with the Burnaby Auxillary Police and the Burnaby RCMP along with his participation in minor league baseball, RCMP baseball team and his involvement with the South Burnaby Men's Club (South Burnaby Metro Club) and Little League baseball.

History: Robert Stanley Vannerus "Bob" was born in 1927 and died in 2004. On October 27, 1950, he married Yvonne Sigalet. Yvonne and Bob had three children; Bruce, Gary and Carol. Bob was a member of the Burnaby Auxiliary Police and in 1966, after returning to school, he was appointed a Special Constable with the Burnaby RCMP. Bob took a position with the Highways Patrol and later transferred to the Sheriff's Department where he retired as a Deputy Sheriff in 1988. He was very active in junior sports including Little League Baseball and the BC Minor Baseball Association. Being a member of the RCMP allowed Bob to be eligble to play for the RCMP soccer, baseball and bowling teams. His love of sports also allowed him to coach juvenile Hockey, soccer and baseball when his children got involved. Bob was also an active member of the South Burnaby Men's Club and the Burnaby Masonic Lodge #150.

Creator: Vannerus, Robert Stanley

Accession Code: BV010.4

Date: 1958-1966

Media Type: Textual Record; Photograph

Related Material: See also artifacts under BV010.4

Notes: Title based on contents of fonds; See also Artifacts under Accession BV010.4.1 to BV010.4.8; BV010.4.11; BV010.4.14; BV010.4.22; BV010.4.27 to BV010.4.29